Senior Localization Project Manager for Games Localsoft, S.L.•Málaga, Andalucía, ES
Descripción del trabajo
Localsoft, S.L. is a world-class localization company offering translation, testing and audio services. From our headquarters in the Málaga TechPark, Spain, we operate both locally and internationally with clients from many different business sectors including leading brands in the Games, IT and Business industries.
We are located in Málaga, near the beach and mountains. Our building is located 13 km from the city center in the beautiful Málaga TechPark, surrounded by large green spaces (https://www.pta.es/en/).
We are expanding and currently hiring an experienced Senior Localization Project Manager for the Video Games vertical to work in our fast-paced Localization Department with English as our main language of communication.
If you are a team player, a problem solver and have a minimum of 7 years of experience in games localization, we would like to hear from you!
Visit: www.localsoftgames.com
Role
As a Senior Project Manager, you will manage multilingual projects of different platforms, genres and sizes in a deadline-driven environment. You will have full ownership of your projects from RFQ to final delivery, ensuring exceptional service with successful project completion and consistent customer satisfaction while developing relationships and meeting or exceeding their expectations. You are expected to bring industry knowledge sharing best practices, technical and strategic solutions and meet or improve the expected margins.
Requirements

A degree in Translation, Linguistics, Business or similar
A minimum of 3 years experience in games Localization Project Management in a Senior PM position in the games vertical
Outstanding Project Management skills: communication, planning, organization
Knowledge of quality standards, quality evaluation practices and tools
Able to manage multilingual projects in a deadline-driven environment
Able to anticipate possible issues and challenges
Able to successfully solve unexpected issues with minor impact and with a proactive and positive “can do” attitude
Proactive in solutions implementation, process improvements and customer-facing aspects
Able to negotiate effectively
Flexible with working hours
CAT Tools: especially memoQ
IT literacy: especially Microsoft Office suite
Languages: English with full working proficiency, other languages are a plus
Experience working with ISO-based requirements is a plus
Experience in leading in-house translation teams on-site is a plus
Experience in MT and AI is a plus
Experience with Japanese customers is a plus

Responsibilities

Ensure overall customer satisfaction
Communicate with customers regularly including face-to-face meetings to find out their needs and concerns
Customer meetings, post-mortems, project admin, meeting minutes, etc.
Full ownership of successful project execution and delivery according to the customer's quality expectations, time and budget requirements
Prepare and lead kick-off meetings and ongoing project meetings
Proposal creation, project analysis, planning, scheduling, status reports
Cost tracking ensuring margins and expected profitability
Risk analysis and mitigation plans
Follow and create ISO-based procedures making recommendations for process improvements
Build good relationships, provide leadership and mentoring to team members, including quality assurance processes, resource selection, costs, etc.
Efficient collaboration with LQA department
Resource selection, monitoring and management
Identify new business opportunities

Benefits
What we offer

Full-time position in a well-established localization/testing company
Opportunity to work with a professional international team in a dynamic and friendly work environment
Opportunity to work with renowned clients worldwide
Opportunity to work on exciting game projects
23 paid holidays per calendar year
12 paid bank holidays per calendar year
Summer timetable
Free yearly medical check
Fresh Fruit, soft drinks, tea & coffee
Free Parking
Company events / Get-togethers
Relocation pack


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